Sep. 15, 2025

Dr. Tamika Perry, WellMed associate regional medical director for quality and risk adjustment, overseeing care across the state, is featured in an article – How My Misdiagnosis as a Doctor Changed My Patient Care – on blackdoctor.org.

Dr. Perry shares her experience with blackdoctor.org as a misdiagnosed patient and how it has shaped her approach to treating patients. In medical school she learned not to let race, gender, age or socioeconomic status cloud her training as a medical professional.

Dr. Perry also serves as a family medicine provider at WellMed at Redbird Square in Dallas and co-host of the award-winning WellMed podcast, Docs in a Pod,

Learn more about Dr. Perry and her approach to treating her patients with compassion and concern.